Tag: compensation
Up to 140,000 blood scandal relatives may claim compensation
Getty ImagesAs many as 140,000 bereaved parents, children and siblings of infected blood scandal victims may claim compensation under new laws laid be [...]
Waspi women refused payouts – but what other compensation bills are looming?
Getty ImagesThe government is facing a backlash after it rejected compensation for women hit by changes to the state pension age.In opposition, senior [...]
LGBT veterans to get up to £70,000 in gay ban compensation
ANN GANNON/BBCStephen Close lived for three decades as a convicted sex offender before his pardon in 2013LGBT veterans who were dismissed from the arm [...]
Treasury to give Scotland £300m as tax hike compensation
Getty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves announced a hike in employer's National Insurance in the autumn Budget The Scottish government should receive an [...]
LGBT+ veterans compensation scheme to launch in January
Compensation for LGBT veterans who faced mistreatment in the military will begin in January, a defence minister has announced.The government will star [...]
Bitget Token (BGB) Tumbles 52% on ‘Market Sluggishness,’ Crypto Exchange Says, While Promising Compensation
Flash crashes aren’t unusual in cryptocurrencies, although it is often difficult to explain why many holders of an asset suddenly decide they want to [...]
Zombie knife amnesty and compensation scheme starts
PA MediaThe zombie-style knife ban is set to come into effect on 24 SeptemberAn amnesty and compensation scheme for people in England and Wales who po [...]
Infected blood compensation payouts on the way
Getty ImagesThe government has announced it will push ahead with compensation payments to infected blood victims.The previous government had announced [...]
Starbucks new CEO Brian Niccol compensation Chipotle
Brian Niccol, CEO of ChipotleAnjali Sundaram | CNBCStarbucks offered incoming CEO and Chair Brian Niccol a pay bump and hefty one-time awards to lure [...]
Water companies set to pay more compensation for poor service
Water companies that fail to meet basic standards will have to pay customers more in compensation, the government is proposing.New rules for what coul [...]
Wrongly convicted sub-postmasters to get new compensation scheme
A new UK wide compensation scheme has been announced for sub-postmasters with overturned convictions.Around 900 people will qualify for the scheme, ac [...]
Have You Applied for Federal Compensation for Nuclear Radiation Exposure? We Want to Hear From You.
We’re hoping to speak to people who have filed a claim through the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. We want to know what the experience was like.
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General election will not delay infected blood compensation
Parliament will aim to pass an important bill ahead of the general election to ensure victims of the infected blood scandal are compensated as soon as [...]
Infected blood scandal: Sunak promises ‘comprehensive’ blood compensation
Mr Sunak described the release of the report as a "day of shame for the British state" and vowed to pay "comprehensive compensation" to those affected [...]
Infected blood victims step up compensation fight
More than 80 people have died since a public inquiry called for full compensation payments to be made.
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